Overview

The Food Technology (online) programme of the Wageningen University and Research specialisation in food tech is designed as a part-time study. This gives you the flexibility to combine study and your professional career.

In the first two years, you will follow a series of courses with a study load of ±20 hours per week. The programme includes two short stays of 2 weeks in Wageningen to participate in the necessary lab practicals.

The coursework is followed by a tailor-made internship and master's thesis. The programme will take 3- 4 years to complete depending on the effort and time you invest. After successful completion, you will obtain a fully recognised Master of Science degree from Wageningen University.

Why this programme?

Study part-time and fully online, yet with two lab practicals on campus in Wageningen in February.

Part of the master’s Food Technology, which is one of the best and most innovative programmes in Europe and worldwide.

Input from different disciplines: food chemistry, food physics, food microbiology, food process engineering and food quality & design.

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Programme Structure

Courses include:

Food Structuring

Enzymology for Food & Biorefinery

Food Ingredient Functionality

Biochemical Analysis of Foods

Advanced Food Microbiology

Predicting Food Quality

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Key information

Duration

Part-time
- 36 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-09-01 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , EEA/EU
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-06-15 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

TOEFL^® IBT

OR

90

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PTE Academic

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IELTS

6.5

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Credits

120 ECTS

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

Wageningen, Netherlands

Disciplines

Food Technology

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Academic requirements

GPA

Required

English requirements

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90

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62

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Other requirements

General requirements

Students holding a BSc degree or equivalent in one of the following fields are eligible for the MSc programme Food Technology:

Food Technology or related

Food Science or related

General agriculture/Agronomy with specialisation Food Technology

Dairy Technology

Post -Harvest Technology (when focused on food science)

Nutrition*

Chemical Engineering

Laboratory Sciences

Biotechnology

A Grade Point Average (GPA) for this BSc of at least 70% of the maximum grade.

Technological requirements

Besides these three criteria, enrolling in an online master's programme at Wageningen University & Research also requires the following:

Good computer skills
Access to broadband internet
Commitment to engage in a virtual learning community

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Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

12045 EUR / year

≈ 12045 EUR / year
EU/EEA Applies to you

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EU/EEA Nationals

2694 EUR / year

≈ 2694 EUR / year

Funding

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Overview

Why this programme?

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Programme Structure

Check out the full curriculum

Key information

Duration

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Credits

Delivered

Campus Location

Disciplines

Explore more key information

What students do after studying

Academic requirements

English requirements

IELTS & PTE Test Preparation

Other requirements

General requirements

Technological requirements

Make sure you meet all requirements

Tuition Fees

International Applies to you

EU/EEA Applies to you

Funding

Scholarships Information

Available Scholarships

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